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From: eepjm@cc.newcastle.edu.au
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: RE: test, this is a test.. AND other dumb sigs etc..
Message-ID: <8890.27ba6a48@cc.newcastle.edu.au>
Date: 14 Feb 91 00:45:28 GMT
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In article <168.27a838e0@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au>, sci222u@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au
   (Alan Morgan) writes:
> 
> Is there a real need for stupid quotes at the end of a posting??!!!
> This also refers to people who have more than a two line signature.
> Who are these people trying to impress? 
> 
Just in case anyone thinks that Alan is an isolated crank: I agree whole-
heartedly, and so (I believe) do a lot of other people.  The main function
of a .sig is to irritate the reader.

Peter, who has a one-line signature                eepjm@cc.newcastle.edu.au